How To Fix KX187 - Database error -> Operation terminated

KX187 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Database error -> Operation terminated

What causes this issue?

The function could not be performed due to an error on the database
or a system error.

System Response

The function was terminated and the database reset.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the function or contact you database administrator, system
administrator or SAP consultant.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX187 - Database error -> Operation terminated ?

  The SAP error message KX187, which indicates a "Database error -> Operation terminated," typically arises during the execution of a transaction or report that interacts with the database. This error can be caused by various factors, including:
  Causes:
  
  Database Connectivity Issues: Problems with the connection between the SAP application server and the database server can lead to this error.
  Database Locking: If a database table is locked by another transaction, it may prevent the current operation from completing.
  Insufficient Database Resources: Lack of memory, disk space, or other resources on the database server can cause operations to fail.
  Corrupted Database Objects: Corruption in database tables or indexes can lead to errors when trying to access or manipulate data.
  SQL Errors: Issues with the SQL statements being executed, such as syntax errors or violations of database constraints.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the database can lead to operational failures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Connectivity: Ensure that